Audiovisual Translation: Language Transfer on Screen

✍ Scribed by Gunilla Anderman, Jorge Diaz-Cintas

• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Year: 2009
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 271
• Edition: First Edition
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This book is an introduction by leading experts in the field to the fascinating subject of translating audiovisual programs for the television, the cinema, the Internet and the stage and the problems the differences between cultures can cause.

✦ Table of Contents

Contents......Page 8
Acknowledgements......Page 10
Notes on Contributors......Page 11
1 Introduction......Page 16
Part I: Subtitling and Surtitling......Page 34
2 Subtitling for the DVD Industry......Page 36
3 Subtitling Norms in Greece and Spain......Page 51
4 Amateur Subtitling on the Internet......Page 64
5 The Art and Craft of Opera Surtitling......Page 73
6 Challenges and Rewards of Libretto Adaptation......Page 86
Part II: Revoicing......Page 98
7 Dubbing versus Subtitling: Old Battleground Revisited......Page 100
8 The Perception of Dubbing by Italian Audiences......Page 112
9 Transfer Norms for Film Adaptations in the Spanish–German Context......Page 130
10 Voice-over in Audiovisual Translation......Page 145
11 Broadcasting Interpreting: A Comparison between Japan and the UK......Page 155
Part III: Accessibility to the Media......Page 164
12 Interlingual Subtitling for the Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing......Page 166
13 Audio Description in the Theatre and the Visual Arts: Images into Words......Page 185
14 Usability and Website Localisation......Page 201
Part IV: Education and Training......Page 210
15 Teaching Screen Translation: The Role of Pragmatics in Subtitling......Page 212
16 Pedagogical Tools for the Training of Subtitlers......Page 229
17 Teaching Subtitling in a Virtual Environment......Page 244
18 Subtitling: Language Learners’ Needs vs. Audiovisual Market Needs......Page 255
C......Page 267
G......Page 268
P......Page 269
S......Page 270
W......Page 271

✦ Subjects

Языки и языкознание;Перевод и переводоведение;